held up in rear, slight mistake 4 out, ridden and no impression before straight, kept on one pace
chased leaders, mainly 3rd, slight mistake 7th, ridden into 2nd after 3 out, no extra in 3rd entering straight, kept on one pace
disputed, led after 2nd, slight mistake 5 out, slight mistake next, headed before 3 out, ridden and no extra after 3 out
disputed, chased leader after 2nd, led before 3 out, asserted entering straight, clear 2 out, easily
held up, 5th halfway, progress into 3rd before straight, 2nd entering straight, no impression on leader 2 out, kept on same pace, slight mistake last
settled behind leaders, slight mistake 1st, mainly 4th, ridden and no impression before straight, soon no extra
Willie Mullins has won both previous renewals and MY SISTER SARAH looks to have leading claims on today’s terms. A runner-up at Galway the last twice, she’s fitted with headgear today and is weighted to beat stablemate Shanning. The latter arrives out of form but Felicidad makes her handicap debut after winning a maiden hurdle at Listowel while Gordon Elliott’s other entry Surin due to run at Fairyhouse yesterday. Ellie Mac won a handicap at Punchestown last month but has it all to do at the weights in this company.
Brogine (IRE) 25-1 (11-7) Towards rear, no impression before 3 out, soon pushed along and kept on one pace in straight, never a factor, 7th of 12, 20 1/4l behind Balinaboola Steel (10-12) at Listowel 3m hcp sft in Sep.
Ellie Mac (IRE) 8-1 (10-4) Soon chased leader, 2nd halfway, led after 3 out, ridden and pressed before last, joined run-in, kept on best close home, won at Punchestown 2m 7f hcp Yielding in Sep beating Mister Fogpatches (9-13) by 1/2l, 12 ran.
Le Hachette (IRE) 15-2 (11-7) Chased leaders, hampered 1st, 3rd halfway, ridden and no extra after 3 out, weakened, 12th of 15, dist behind Arthur's Baby (11-4) at Listowel 2m 4f hcp gd in Sep.
My Sister Sarah (IRE) 13-8fav (9-9) Held up in rear, ridden and closer in moderate 3rd entering straight, no impression on leaders 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, 3rd of 7, 1 3/4l behind Palm Beach (9-7) at Listowel 1m 4f mdn hvy in Sep.
Shanning (FR) 4-1 (10-11) Mid-division, pushed along and 5th entering straight, 6th and no impression over 1f out, no extra, kept on one pace, 6th of 12, 20l behind Mt Leinster (11-6) at Listowel 1m 6f sft in Sep.
Felicidad (FR) 5-1 (11-9) Prominent, left disputing lead after 1st, led halfway until joined after 3 out, pushed along and headed before 2 out, led after 2 out, ridden and kept on well run-in, won at Listowel 2m 4f mdn gd in Sep beating Beret Rouge (11-9) by 1 3/4l, 13 ran.
Surin (FR) 20-1 (11-1) Disputed lead, led from 3rd, ridden and headed after 3 out, dropped to last 2 out, no impression, last of 5, dist behind Elfile (11-3) at Punchestown 2m 4f (1) hvy in Feb.
